A REVIEW: ROLE OF USHNODAKA INAYURVEDA
Journal Title: Journal of Biological and Scientific Opinion - Year 2015, Vol 3, Issue 6
Abstract
Ayurveda the science of life mainly aims at positive health by prevention of diseaseand treatment of disease. A balanced state of Dosha, Dhatu, Mala, Agni, etc, helps to keep one’slife healthy. Any imbalance among these factors results in causing ill health. In order to prevent itDinacharya,Ruthucharya and Sadvritta are to be followed systematically. References in literature point out that the life of a living creature is water itself. Water is one of the five basic elements is vital in the creation of universe. Thirst is one among the non suppressible natural urge described in Ayurveda. By the suppression of thirst disorderscanoccur hence sufficient amount of water intake is necessary.Ayurveda recommends theintake of cold as well as warm water based on the body constituent. Ushnodakais used as Anupana for various medications. The benefits of Ushnodaka, qualities,their restrictions should also be considered for maintaining the equilibrium of Tridosha and Agni. Thus Ushnodakaplays an important role in the SwasthyaSamrakshanaas well asVikara Prashamana.
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C H Arun, Gazala Hussain , P K Anu, Ganti Y Basavaraj
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